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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rickety Cricket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Avgolemono Magiritsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magiritsa has chosen ZORBA! as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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182 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rickety Cricket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Avgolemono Magiritsa!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magiritsa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magiritsa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Magiritsa is leaning against Cricket and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Magiritsa prevents Cricket from breaking the clinch.
Cricket lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magiritsa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Magiritsa.
Magiritsa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magiritsa pushes Cricket back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cricket lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cricket misses with a body punch.
Cricket misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Magiritsa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magiritsa missing with knees to the body.
Magiritsa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magiritsa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magiritsa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cricket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magiritsa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magiritsa gets through Cricket's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magiritsa tries to land knees in the clinch but Cricket avoids the damage to the body.
Magiritsa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket scores with a shoulder strike.
Magiritsa prevents a body shot from Cricket.
Magiritsa trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Magiritsa.
Cricket misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Magiritsa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Magiritsa - that landed with a thud.
Magiritsa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cricket is defending well for now.
Magiritsa lands a hook that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Cricket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Magiritsa.
Cricket has a couple of punches blocked by Magiritsa.
Cricket definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Magiritsa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Magiritsa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cricket tries a body shot but Magiritsa blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cricket avoiding damage as Magiritsa throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magiritsa blocking some punches.
Magiritsa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cricket lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cricket managing to block the knees to the body from Magiritsa.
Magiritsa misses with a punch on the inside.
Cricket blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magiritsa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magiritsa lands a left hand.
Magiritsa lands an uppercut.
Cricket is trying to push Magiritsa away but Magiritsa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Magiritsa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cricket goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cricket is trying to break free.
Magiritsa crunches a lovely knee into Cricket's ribcage.
Magiritsa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cricket avoids it.
Magiritsa missing with knees to the body.
Magiritsa tries to land knees in the clinch but Cricket avoids the damage to the body.
Magiritsa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magiritsa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Magiritsa.
Cricket is trying to break the clinch but Magiritsa is controlling him.
A right hook to the body lands for Magiritsa.
Cricket avoiding damage as Magiritsa throws knees to the body.
Cricket softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cricket.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magiritsa.
Magiritsa digs a right hand underneath Cricket's ribcage. Cricket let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Magiritsa keeps control of Cricket as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Magiritsa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Magiritsa.
Magiritsa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crickets head.
Cricket makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magiritsa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crickets head.
Magiritsa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magiritsa.
Cricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magiritsa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cricket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cricket throws a punch but it's blocked by Magiritsa.
Cricket managing to block the knees to the body from Magiritsa.
Magiritsa prevents a body shot from Cricket.
Magiritsa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cricket is defending well for now.
Magiritsa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Cricket wants to break free but Magiritsa has control.
Magiritsa lands a hook that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Cricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket trying to stall but Magiritsa improves his position.
Magiritsa lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Magiritsa on the inside.
Cricket throws a head punch that misses.
Cricket lands a body shot.
Magiritsa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magiritsa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket tries to work over Magiritsa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magiritsa digs a right hand into Cricket's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cricket's gas tank.
Magiritsa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cricket or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avgolemono Magiritsa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Magiritsa moves in looking to clinch but Cricket pushes him off.
Magiritsa closes the distance but Cricket moves to the side
and Cricket counters with a nice uppercut.
Magiritsa tries to clinch there but Cricket circles away.
Magiritsa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Cricket wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magiritsa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Magiritsa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Magiritsa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magiritsa clinches up with Cricket and pushes him back against the cage.
Magiritsa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cricket is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Magiritsa is keeping busy.
Magiritsa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cricket avoids it.
Cricket wants to break free but Magiritsa has control.
Cricket lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Magiritsa in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cricket goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magiritsa blocking some punches.
Cricket struggles to land a body shot inside as Magiritsa controls his hands.
Magiritsa blocks an uppercut.
Magiritsa lands a shoulder strike.
Magiritsa lands a hook that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Magiritsa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magiritsa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cricket tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magiritsa's elbow.
Magiritsa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cricket looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magiritsa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magiritsa.
Magiritsa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Magiritsa.
Cricket struggles to land a body shot inside as Magiritsa controls his hands.
Cricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magiritsa tries to land knees in the clinch but Cricket avoids the damage to the body.
Cricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magiritsa scores with a shot to the side of Cricket's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magiritsa lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magiritsa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magiritsa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cricket.
Cricket looking to slow down the pace here.
Cricket swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cricket managing to block the knees to the body from Magiritsa.
Magiritsa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magiritsa.
Magiritsa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magiritsa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magiritsa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cricket avoids it.
Cricket has a couple of punches blocked by Magiritsa.
Cricket blocks an uppercut.
Magiritsa keeps control of Cricket as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Avgolemono Magiritsa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Magiritsa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cricket wants to get back to striking at distance but Magiritsa won't allow it.
Cricket throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magiritsa trying to land knees to the body.
Cricket lands a nice shot to the body.
Magiritsa blocks an uppercut.
Cricket lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Cricket fails to land.
Cricket fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cricket misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cricket misses with a body punch.
Magiritsa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cricket backwards.
Cricket misses with the head strike.
Cricket tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cricket lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magiritsa backwards.
Magiritsa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Magiritsa.
A nice left hand lands by Magiritsa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magiritsa.
Magiritsa throws a head punch that misses.
Cricket on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magiritsa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magiritsa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magiritsa blocks an uppercut.
Magiritsa works on Cricket's body with a couple of short punches.
Cricket misses with some punches.
Cricket misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magiritsa lands with a right to the head.
Cricket blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magiritsa.
Cricket tries to throw a body punch but Magiritsa avoids it by throwing Cricket back against the cage.
Magiritsa lands a nice shot to the body.
Cricket wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Magiritsa has him pressed against the cage.
Magiritsa lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Magiritsa.
Cricket lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magiritsa.
Cricket tries to break the clinch but Magiritsa is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cricket.
Cricket avoiding damage as Magiritsa throws knees to the body.
Magiritsa blocks an uppercut.
Cricket can't find room to land a body shot as Magiritsa controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avgolemono Magiritsa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Cricket misses the jab.
Magiritsa wants to counter with a clinch but Cricket pushes him away.
Magiritsa feints a jab promting Cricket to slip. Magiritsa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cricket slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cricket misses with an uppercut.
Magiritsa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cricket, pushing him back against the cage.
Magiritsa has Cricket pressed against the cage, preventing Cricket from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magiritsa pushes Cricket back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magiritsa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magiritsa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cricket or not.
Magiritsa missing with knees to the body.
Cricket misses with a body punch.
Magiritsa lands a shoulder strike.
Cricket swings wildly with an uppercut but Magiritsa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magiritsa blocking some punches.
Magiritsa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cricket working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magiritsa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crickets head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magiritsa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cricket or not.
Cricket lands a nice uppercut.
Magiritsa lands with a light punch inside.
Magiritsa scores with a shot to the side of Cricket's head.
Cricket misses with the head strike.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short uppercut from Magiritsa.
Cricket has a couple of punches blocked by Magiritsa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cricket.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Magiritsa scores with a shot to the side of Cricket's head.
Cricket is rocked!
Magiritsa gets through Cricket's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Cricket is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Magiritsa lands a big right hand that drops Cricket! The killer instinct kicks in and Magiritsa finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Magiritsa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Avgolemono Magiritsa!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Avgolemono Magiritsa made sure he mentioned Fatty's , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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